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Can an Actor Learn from a Fisherman?

Most actors tend to think of their headshot as the tool they take with them to an audition… but they forget that there’s actually more to it than that! Your headshot is used for: postcards business cards press inquiries theater … Continue reading

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Working Actors! Why do I love my Headshot?

You love your new headshot because you chose a photographer that you dig, did your prep, got your clothes together, showed up on time, and nailed the session! Take as much responsibility for your session as your photographer. Trust your … Continue reading

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Wearing jewelry in an Acting Headshot

When shooting new acting headshots be careful not to distract the viewer with busy and tacky jewelry. Tasteful and simple accessories that support the look. Stores such as Claire’s or Icing would be great options to find teh details for … Continue reading

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Gidget the Chihuahua Taco Bell

I wonder who took Gidget the Chihuahua headshot? Gidget the Chihuahua, whose Taco Bell commercials made her a star, has died. She was 15. Gidget was the spokesperson in Taco Bell commercials from 1997 to 2000. While other dogs had … Continue reading

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Should Actors Take Their Own Headshots?

I put a new post up on my website exploring what an actor would need to shoot his or her own headshots. There are definitely times when this would be acceptable (I’ll go over that in a future post), but … Continue reading

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